Pockets Quotes

824 quotes by 625 authors

The artist is a collector of things imaginary or real. He accumulates things with the same enthusiasm that a little boy stuffs his pockets. The… — Paul Rand
His smile was the nightmare in my back pocket.(Speaking about Ronald Reagan) — William Gibson
Never have your wallet with you onstage. It's bad luck. You shouldn't play the piano with money in your pocket. Play like you need the… — Tom Waits
I had seen the damp lying on the outside of my little window, as if some goblin had been crying there all night, and using… — Charles Dickens
Dad took moving pictures of us children washing dishes, so that he could figure out how we could reduce our motions and thus hurry through… — Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told, and I have squandered my resistance, for a pocket full of mumbles, such are… — Paul Simon
And she was mine, she was mine, the key was in my fist, my fist was in my pocket, she was mine. — Vladimir Nabokov
I suppose every one must have reflected how primeval and how poetical are the things that one carries in one's pocket; the pocket-knife, for instance,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Lucas seemed to have realized our prediciment at the same moment I had. "I haven't got my credit card with me. Kinda left in a… — Claudia Gray
Little fussy Otto, in his red-lined black opera cloak with pockets for all his gear, his shiny black shoes, his carefully cut widow's peak and,… — Terry Pratchett
If you live in each other's pockets long enough, you're related. — Jodi Picoult
In the secret pocket, she often kept a small pocket dictionary, which she would take out whenever she encountered a word she did not know. — Daniel Handler
And therefore, Uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that [Christmas] has done me good,… — Charles Dickens
Guilleaume left La Praline with a small bag of florentines in his pocket; before he had turned the corner of avenue des Francs Bourgeois I… — Joanne Harris
I still love books. Nothing a computer can do can compare to a book. You can't really put a book on the Internet. Three companies… — Ray Bradbury
It was the wife, John thought. And she was giving this tough guy a tongue-lashing. And the man was taking it. "Okay. I love you.… — J R Ward
When she faced the noise, she found the mayorâ€™s wife in a brand-new bathrobe and slippers. On the breast pocket of the robe sat an… — Markus Zusak
I jammed my hand in my jacket pocket, bracing myself fo the next hit, and fel something. Something grainy and samll, sticking to the tips… — Sarah Dessen
And what, incidentally, do you think integrity is? The ability not to pick a watch out of your neighbor's pocket? No, it's not as easy… — Ayn Rand
You cannot see what I see because you see what you see. You cannot know what I know because you know what you know. What… — Douglas Adams

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